Aorere Goldfields Track
DOC track · Nelson/Tasman
Aorere Goldfields Track is a 5.5 km DOC walk in Nelson/Tasman with 236 m of climbing and a high point of 273 m.

Aorere Goldfields Track is a 3-hour loop, which gives you access to explore some of the more accessible gold-mining remnants.
Track stats
| Distance | 5.5 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 3 hr loop |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Easy |
| Track type | Walking Track |
| Elevation gain | 236 m |
| Elevation loss | 91 m |
| Highest point | 273 m |
| Lowest point | 57 m |
| Region | Nelson/Tasman |
| Start | -40.75210, 172.62290 |
| End | -40.76529, 172.62727 |
Distance, elevation and the profile are worked out by TrailTreks from DOC's track line and the LINZ 8 m elevation model, from the start marker on the map. Time and difficulty are DOC's.
Elevation profile
GPX file
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Alerts and conditions
Check current alerts on DOC before you go: tracks close for slips, floods, fire risk and pest control. The DOC page also has access, facilities and safety information.
Nearby DOC tracks
- Douglas Range (4.2 km away)
- Kaituna Track (6.4 km away)
- Washbourn Scenic Reserve Walk (7.5 km away)
- Parapara Peak (10.0 km away)
- Pupu Hydro Walkway (15.1 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
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